Couristan vs Tapi:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Tapi had more branded searches than Couristan among stair runner brands worldwide. Tapi had about 165,000 branded searches, while Couristan had 1,000. Tapi made up 24.8% of all stair runner brand searches we track, and Couristan accounted for 0.15%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about stair runner brands, Couristan appeared in three of the five answers and Tapi in none.
Who do people search for more?
Tapi, about 165 searches for every 1 for Couristan
Who does AI mention more?
Couristan, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Tapi in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Couristan, the only one of the two named
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Top stair runner brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Couristan was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Tapi did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Stanton Carpet3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Couristan3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Dash & Albert3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ruggable0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tapi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Carpetright0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about stair runner brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which stair runner brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best stair runner brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best stair runner brand for a staircase?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“stair runner carpet”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“stair runner for stairs”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Couristan or Tapi more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Couristan and Tapi by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six stair runner brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Tapi, Couristan. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Ruggable | Tapi | Carpetright | Stanton Carpet | Couristan | Dash & Albert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 65.9% | 19.8% | 13.2% | 0.97% | 0.12% | 0.06% |
| Nov 2025 | 73% | 17.9% | 8% | 0.88% | 0.1% | 0.05% |
| Dec 2025 | 74.1% | 18.2% | 6.7% | 0.89% | 0.12% | 0.05% |
| Jan 2026 | 68.9% | 20.7% | 9.3% | 1% | 0.13% | 0.07% |
| Feb 2026 | 42.1% | 51.4% | 5.7% | 0.76% | 0.09% | 0.04% |
| Mar 2026 | 42.4% | 51.8% | 4.7% | 0.93% | 0.12% | 0.06% |
| Apr 2026 | 66.7% | 24.5% | 7.3% | 1.2% | 0.19% | 0.09% |
| May 2026 | 67.6% | 24.8% | 6.1% | 1.2% | 0.15% | 0.09% |
| Jun 2026 | 67.6% | 24.8% | 6.1% | 1.2% | 0.15% | 0.09% |
| Jul 2026 | 70.8% | 21.3% | 6.4% | 1.3% | 0.16% | 0.09% |
| Aug 2026 | 66.7% | 24.5% | 7.3% | 1.2% | 0.15% | 0.09% |
| Sep 2026 | 67.6% | 24.8% | 6.1% | 1.2% | 0.15% | 0.09% |
How has the Couristan and Tapi comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Tapi was ahead of Couristan in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Couristan’s share of searches among stair runner brands worldwide moved from 0.12% to 0.15%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tapi’s share of searches among stair runner brands worldwide moved from 19.8% to 24.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 165K.
How did search popularity change for stair runner brands worldwide in September 2026?
0 changes
Neither Couristan nor Tapi moved beyond provider rounding among stair runner brands in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Couristan’s and Tapi’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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